FREE COMIC GOODNESS!

Saturday May 7th 2011 sees the tenth Free Comic Book Day taking place in comic shops across the US and Britain.
All the major companies are pitching in with this day of free comic goodness. Dark Horse, itself celebrating 25 years of publishing, presents Avatar: The Last Airbender/The Clone Wars flipbook.
The Clone Wars section features the violent Savage Opress from the TV series as well as Breakout Squad from the Clone Wars Secret Missions novels.
Marvel have Way Of The Spider from writer Dan Slott and artist Humberto Ramos in which Madame Web foresees a great battle for Spidey and his only hope comes in the form of Shang-Chi, the Master of Kung Fu.
Boom Studios, who are bringing Clive Barker's Hellraiser back to comics this year, have Elric: The Balance Lost are their offering for the event.
The book, written by Vertigo mainstay Chris Roberson, sees a crisis spanning Michael Moorcock's multiverse and draws in the famous British author's other fantasy heroes Corum and Hawkmoon.
DC have Young Justice/Batman: The Brave And The Bold Super Sampler. This book features two stories from DC's Kids line.
Liquid Comics enter the fray with The Silver Scorpion by Ron Marz and Mukesh Singh. The Silver Scorpion, as seen in the New York Post, USA Today and on FOX News, is the creation of diabled students from the US and Syria.
The character is a disabled teenager who becomes a superhero. The concept has been praised by former US president Bill Clinton, who said: "The comic book will help to establish trust and understanding between cultures and empower young people with disabilities."
Britain's 2000AD is giving away a free Prog for Free Comic Book Day.
For more news and sneak peeks about the event visit http://www.freecomicdookday.com/